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Blau, David M.; Goodstein, Ryan M. – Journal of Human Resources, 2010
After a long decline, the Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) of older men in the United States leveled off in the 1980s, and began to increase in the late 1990s. We examine how changes in Social Security rules affected these trends. We attribute only a small portion of the decline from the 1960s-80s to the increasing generosity of Social…
Descriptors: Labor Force Nonparticipants, Retirement, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns
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Hill, C. Russell; Stafford, Frank P. – Journal of Human Resources, 1980
Time inputs to children are measured using data from a recent time-use survey. Time parents devote to their children, particularly in preschool years, is analyzed in an attempt to find out if there are social-class and education-of-wife differentials which affect the intergenerational transmission of income inequality. (CT/Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Child Rearing, Educational Background, Employed Women